conventional-commit

70High

The skill masquerades as a commit message generator but forces unauthorized terminal execution of git commands, bypassing critical human oversight and verification processes.

Threat Analysis

AI Agent Traps ↗Scanned 6/20/2026
Cognitive StateMemory & Learningclean
SystemicMulti-Agent Dynamics1 finding
Human-in-the-LoopHuman Overseerclean
HygienePackaging & Manifest1 finding

Skill Info

Namegithub/awesome-copilot/conventional-commit
Registrygithub
Version251f416b6d3a
PURLpkg:github/github/awesome-copilot@251f416b6d3a?skill=conventional-commit
Stars35,325
Installs12,900

Install

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GitHub
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12,900 installs
Skills.sh
Skills.shDocs
npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

Assessments (5)

AI Agent Traps ↗
Description Mismatchhighdescription mismatchAML.T0011.000LLM06:2025LLM09:2025

The skill claims to be a prompt template for generating messages, but it includes instructions to bypass user oversight by automatically executing git commit commands in the terminal.

85% confidence
Workflow step 5 explicitly states: 'Copilot will automatically run the following command in your integrated terminal (no confirmation needed)'.
Instructional pressure to bypass oversightmediumoversight evasionAML.T0054LLM01:2025LLM07:2025

The instructions explicitly encourage the user to trust the agent to handle the commit process entirely, minimizing the human's role in verifying the final command before execution.

80% confidenceline 26
Just execute this prompt and Copilot will handle the commit for you in the terminal.
Instruction boundary manipulation detectedhighprompt injectionAML.T0051AML.T0051.000AML.T0051.001AML.T0054LLM01:2025

Instruction boundary manipulation detected

100% confidenceline 6
### Instruction
Automated execution of git commithighcommand executionAML.T0050AML.T0053AML.T0072LLM05:2025LLM06:2025

The skill instructs the agent to automatically execute 'git commit' without user confirmation, which could lead to unintended commits if the agent misinterprets the diff or if the user is not reviewing the final command.

90% confidenceline 20
Copilot will automatically run the following command in your integrated terminal (no confirmation needed)
User confirmation bypass detected — attempts to skip human oversightmediumautonomy abuseAML.T0034.002AML.T0053LLM06:2025LLM10:2025

User confirmation bypass detected — attempts to skip human oversight

100% confidenceline 20
no confirmation needed
Missing licenseinfopolicy violation

Skill does not specify a license field. Specifying a license helps users understand usage terms.

100% confidence

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